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- From: gene_heskett@wvlink.mpl.com (Gene Heskett)
- Newsgroups: demon.ip.support.amiga,demon.tech.amiga,comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Subject: Re: Home Network
- Date: 07 Apr 96 22:43:21 +0500
- Organization: MountainNet, Inc. Morgantown WV 800.444.1458
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- References: <9604061231.AA002uy@llais.demon.co.uk>
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- RM> John Kennedy is generally thought to have typed:
- >> Rhiannon Macfie <rhiannon@llais.demon.co.uk> wrote:
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- >> >At home, between us, we have:
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- >> >Amiga A500+ (I`m willing to bring my 4000 home if absolutely necessary,
- >> > but if there`s a way of getting the 500 in I`d rather that)
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- >> >PC Pentium
- >> >PC 486
- >>
- >> You can stick ethernet cards in the PCs, and get one for the A4000 and
- >> run TCP/IP to make use of FTP and so on. Sharing printers is pretty
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- easy, we do it on a mixed pc/amiga net every day.
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- >> much out though. You could also network the PCs (ethernet again) and
- >> use a serial link from the A500. Not much fun though.
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- RM> So you can`t share printers with Ethernet? Why not? Because that`s one
- RM> of my main reasons for wanting to network things, and if you can`t then
- RM> there`s no point in me bothering..
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- RM> Rhiannon
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- RM> "It`s an A-Z but in the wrong order.."
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